Giorno: 23 aprile 2011

Jeffrey McDaniel – Letter To The Woman Who Stopped Writing Me Back

Jeffrey McDaniel (born 1967) is the author of 4 books of poetry, most recently The Endarkenment (published by University of Pittsburgh Press). He is the recipient of a creative writing fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. His writing has been included in Ploughshares, The Best American Poetry 1994, The Best American Poetry 2010, and The New Young American Poets, as well as on the National Endowment for the Arts website. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

As McDaniel first began publishing poems, he also got involved with the nascent poetry slam movement, representing Washington DC and Venice Beach (California) in the National Poetry. McDaniel has not performed in a poetry slam since the late 90’s